Pakistani national cricket team in Zimbabwe in the 1997/98 season
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to Zimbabwe in the 1997/98 season took place from March 14 to 29, 1998. The international cricket tour was part of the 1997/98 international cricket season and included two tests and two ODIs . Pakistan won the Test Series 1–0 and the ODI Series 2–0.
prehistory
Zimbabwe previously did a tour in New Zealand , Pakistan a tour in South Africa . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1996/97 season in Pakistan .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Sports Club | Bulawayo | 9,000 | 1st test |
| Harare Sports Club | Harare | 10,000 | 2. test; 1st & 2nd ODI |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
| test | ODI | ||
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 Zimbabwe
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 Pakistan
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Zimbabwe
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Pakistan
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Testing
First test in Bulawayo
| March 14-18 Scorecard |
Bulawayo |
Zimbabwe 321 (112.2) & 302-4d (80.2) |
- |
Pakistan 256 (109.1) & 258-6 (98.3) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Harare
| March 21-25 scorecard |
Harare |
Zimbabwe 277 (82.5) & 268 (111) |
- |
Pakistan 354 (147.5) & 192-7 (53.5) |
| Pakistan wins with 3 wickets | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Harare
| March 28 scorecard |
Harare |
Zimbabwe 236-6 (50) |
- |
Pakistan 237-6 (47.4) |
| Pakistan wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Harare
| March 29 scorecard |
Harare |
Zimbabwe 272-4 (50) |
- |
Pakistan 276-6 (46.4) |
| Pakistan wins with 4 wickets | ||||